ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Mineral Resources — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Mineral Resources (ICSE Class 10 Geography) — 10 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.

What to expect: This mock test covers key concepts from the Mineral Resources chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.

Tip: Attempt without notes first to identify gaps, then review explanations for any wrong answers. Retake after a few days for best retention.

Sample questions

  1. 1.______ is the best quality of iron that contains more than 70 per cent of iron.
    • A.Magnetite
    • B.Limonite
    • C.Hematite
    • D.Ironite
  2. 2.Which iron ore is considered the best quality, and what is one of its key characteristics?
    • A.Magnetite, contains more than 70% iron
    • B.Hematite, contains less than 50% iron
    • C.Limonite, has excellent magnetic qualities
    • D.Siderite, is non-magnetic and low in iron
  3. 3.______ is used in dry cell batteries.
    • A.Iron ore
    • B.Manganese
    • C.Copper
    • D.Bauxite
  4. 4.Why is copper commonly used in power cables?
    • A.Because it is a good conductor of electricity.
    • B.Because it is highly resistant to corrosion.
    • C.Because it is the cheapest metal available.
    • D.Because it is lightweight and easy to shape.
  5. 5.Name one oil refinery that operates in the private sector and one in the public sector.
    • A.Mumbai refinery (private); Haldia refinery (public)
    • B.Jamnagar refinery (private); Guwahati refinery (public)
    • C.Barauni refinery (private); Kochi refinery (public)
    • D.Chennai refinery (private); Digboi refinery (public)

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